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Adjunct Faculty - Economics
Company: Grand Rapids Community College
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Employment Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 12/23/2025
Job Categories: Education, Collegiate Faculty, Staff, Administration
Job Description
Adjunct Faculty - Economics


Adjunct Faculty - Economics

Department: Social Sciences
Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Community College department of Social Sciences is seeking to develop a pool of Adjunct Instructors able to teach Economics class(es) during the fall and/or winter semesters and at our Grand Rapids and/or Lakeshore campuses.

Ideal candidates will have a passion for teaching and a commitment to student success, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for all students.

Adjunct needs are determined on a semester by semester basis, as are the number of sections offered each semester. GRCC classes are held at a variety of (1) Times: Monday through Saturday, (2) Locations: main campus, lakeshore, & middle college partners, and (3) Modalities: In-person, Online, Hybrid, & Virtual. For semester start and end dates, please see GRCC's Academic Calendar.

Requisition ID: 567

Employee Group: Adjunct Faculty

Schedule: Fall Semester

Compensation: Adjunct Faculty Pay Rates

Reports to: Associate Dean - School of Liberal Arts

Posting Opens: 8/6/2025

Posting Closes: Open until filled

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Teach GRCC course offering(s) in Economics
  • Teach courses and fulfill adjunct faculty responsibilities, including fostering a stimulating classroom environment, following syllabus templates, and using department-approved textbooks.
  • Maintain accurate student records and provide reasonable accommodations as per ADA guidelines as approved by Disability Support Services to meet student needs.
  • Respond to communications promptly and ensure student access to course information.
  • Perform tasks normally expected of adjunct faculty members
  • Follow the required syllabus template.
  • Comply with GRCC policies and the Faculty Association Contract.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Qualifications
  • Masters Degree in Economics or closely related field from an accredited institution
  • Teaching experience at a community college preferred.

Skills
  • Expertise in the subject area with strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work with diverse student populations and faculty, and proficiency in instructional technology and learning management systems (e.g.,Gmail, Canvas, Blackboard).
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Physical Demands
  • Some evening work (grading, preparing for class, responding to email questions) will be needed.
  • Must be able to sit or stand for long periods of time.

Mental Demands
  • Appreciation and understanding for the community college philosophy, commitment to diversity, and community service.
  • Strong initiative, problem-solving, and ability to handle unexpected duties.
  • High energy and enthusiasm for supporting students and colleagues under pressure.
  • Must use good judgment in handling sensitive or difficult situations in a professional manner.

Working Conditions
  • GRCC will comply with any mandated health and safety requirements. Compliance information is available on our policies website.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that calls for flexibility/adaptability.

BENEFITS

APPLICATION/HIRING PROCESS
  • Please fill out an application at https://www.grcc.edu/jobs. Submit a cover letter, resume & unofficial transcripts. The opportunity to apply for this position will close at the end of the day on the close date referenced at the top of this job posting.
  • Individuals with diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Grand Rapids Community College is an equal opportunity employer. Visa sponsorship is not available.
  • Only adjunct faculty living in the state of Michigan can teach classes for GRCC.

NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

Grand Rapids Community College creates an inclusive learning and working environment that recognizes the value and dignity of each person. It is the policy and practice of GRCC to provide equal educational and employment opportunities regardless of age, race, color, religion, marital status, sex/gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, height, weight, national origin, disability, political affiliation, familial status, veteran status or genetics in all programs, activities, services, employment and advancement including admissions to, access to, treatment in, or compensation in employment as required by state and federal law. GRCC is committed to reviewing all aspects of GRCC programs, activities, services and employment, including recruitment, selection, retention and promotion to identify and eliminate barriers in order to prevent discrimination on the basis of the listed protected characteristics. The college will not tolerate any form of retaliation against any person for bringing charges of discrimination or participating in an investigation. Further information may be obtained from the EEO Office or the Office of General Counsel, 143 Bostwick Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3295.

To apply, visit https://grcc.hrmdirect.com/employment/job-opening.php?req=3238637


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